Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SEMIFLUID
Etymology
Adjective
semifluid (not comparable)
Having properties intermediate between liquids and solids
Noun
semifluid (plural semifluids)
Any substance with properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid.
Synonym: semiliquid
Anagrams
• sulfimide
Source: Wiktionary
Sem`i*flu"id, a.
Definition: Imperfectly fluid.
– n.
Definition: A semifluid substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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